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May 2, 2008

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Mexico

Mexico: Sightseeing Guide - Mexico; Fact File - Mexico; Postcard; Native Lingo - Mexico; History Timeline - Mexico; Challenge - Mexico

Native Lingo - Mexico

Spanish is the official language of Mexico. Some Mexicans also speak native Indian languages such as Nahuatl and Mayan. Give these Spanish words and phrases a try.

Hi
Hola (oh-la).

How are you?
Cóomo estás (koh-moh est ahs)?

My name is ____.
Me llamo (may yah-moh).

You're welcome.
Por nada (por nah-adh).